AWS has revoked its hosting services from the “free speech” social network Parler after finding a number of posts inciting violence.
Parler was founded in 2018 but drew increased attention earlier this month after Twitter’s decision to permanently suspend the account of US President Donald Trump. Like many of its Silicon Valley peers, Twitter has been accused of stifling debate, having a liberal bias and harming free speech.
After failing to find a replacement hosting service, the controversial platform remains inaccessible.
Before AWS’ decision to remove Parler, both Google and Apple made similar calls, taking Parler down from their respective app stores. Not long before that, Parler briefly topped the App Store download charts.
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